Persistent primitive hypoglossal artery associated with Chiari II malformation: Diagnosis and clinical implications

Persistent primitive hypoglossal artery associated with Chiari II malformation: Diagnosis and clinical implications

We present a case of persistent primitive hypoglossal artery (PPHA) associated with Chiari II malformation and discuss the clinical implications. There has been one reported case of PPHA associated with Chiari 1 malformation, but none in association with Chiari II. Our patient also had a widened hyp...

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Main Authors: Mudit Gupta, Rashmi Gupta, Ashu Seith
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Thieme Medical and Scientific Publishers Pvt. Ltd. 2010-10-01
Series:Indian Journal of Radiology and Imaging
Subjects:
chiari malformation
hypoglossal
meningocele
Online Access:http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.4103/0971-3026.73534
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spelling doaj-fd91ab2cdb5047f49ae79429f23c27bd2021-08-02T23:27:45ZengThieme Medical and Scientific Publishers Pvt. Ltd.Indian Journal of Radiology and Imaging0971-30261998-38082010-10-01200425826010.4103/0971-3026.73534Persistent primitive hypoglossal artery associated with Chiari II malformation: Diagnosis and clinical implicationsMudit Gupta0Rashmi Gupta1Ashu Seith2Department of Radiodiagnosis, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Ansari Nagar, New Delhi - 110 029, IndiaDepartment of Radiodiagnosis, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Ansari Nagar, New Delhi - 110 029, IndiaDepartment of Radiodiagnosis, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Ansari Nagar, New Delhi - 110 029, IndiaWe present a case of persistent primitive hypoglossal artery (PPHA) associated with Chiari II malformation and discuss the clinical implications. There has been one reported case of PPHA associated with Chiari 1 malformation, but none in association with Chiari II. Our patient also had a widened hypoglossal canal, with cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) sac herniation through it.http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.4103/0971-3026.73534chiari malformationhypoglossalmeningocele
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Ashu Seith
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Rashmi Gupta
Ashu Seith
Persistent primitive hypoglossal artery associated with Chiari II malformation: Diagnosis and clinical implications
Indian Journal of Radiology and Imaging
chiari malformation
hypoglossal
meningocele
author_facet Mudit Gupta
Rashmi Gupta
Ashu Seith
author_sort Mudit Gupta
title Persistent primitive hypoglossal artery associated with Chiari II malformation: Diagnosis and clinical implications
title_short Persistent primitive hypoglossal artery associated with Chiari II malformation: Diagnosis and clinical implications
title_full Persistent primitive hypoglossal artery associated with Chiari II malformation: Diagnosis and clinical implications
title_fullStr Persistent primitive hypoglossal artery associated with Chiari II malformation: Diagnosis and clinical implications
title_full_unstemmed Persistent primitive hypoglossal artery associated with Chiari II malformation: Diagnosis and clinical implications
title_sort persistent primitive hypoglossal artery associated with chiari ii malformation: diagnosis and clinical implications
publisher Thieme Medical and Scientific Publishers Pvt. Ltd.
series Indian Journal of Radiology and Imaging
issn 0971-3026
1998-3808
publishDate 2010-10-01
description We present a case of persistent primitive hypoglossal artery (PPHA) associated with Chiari II malformation and discuss the clinical implications. There has been one reported case of PPHA associated with Chiari 1 malformation, but none in association with Chiari II. Our patient also had a widened hypoglossal canal, with cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) sac herniation through it.
topic chiari malformation
hypoglossal
meningocele
url http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.4103/0971-3026.73534
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